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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,695 and 207,208.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,695 and 207,208.50 is: 453,406.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,695 : 207,208.50 = 207,208.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,695/207,208.50 = 207,208.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,695x = 207,208.50 × 207,208.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,695x = 42,935,362,472.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,935,362,472.25/94,695
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,406.86

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